tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post3762526054908484272..comments2016-12-08T18:15:01.086-05:00Comments on Jeremiah's<br> Vanishing New York: Back to Bill's Jeremiah Mosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11791516443125872364noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-36902298705918855322012-11-14T07:52:26.977-05:002012-11-14T07:52:26.977-05:00thanks mch, i&#39;ll read it. but at first glance....thanks mch, i&#39;ll read it. but at first glance...ugh.Jeremiah Mosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11791516443125872364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-85978854227877574702012-11-14T01:48:52.465-05:002012-11-14T01:48:52.465-05:00I&#39;ve been looking for your comment on the hapl...I&#39;ve been looking for your comment on the hapless (to be polite) NYT&#39;s<br />http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/11/realestate/the-brownstone-revisionists.html?hpw<br /><br />Same spirit. Journalism as promotion of real estate developers&#39; interests.Bloomsberg&#39;s NYC. (Cf. Staten Island, Rockaways, Jersey Shore.)mchnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-45679473884233381262012-11-13T21:35:58.253-05:002012-11-13T21:35:58.253-05:00I ripped the new &quot;Bills&quot; in the NYT arti...I ripped the new &quot;Bills&quot; in the NYT article. Please do that as well so all the NYT readers can see what a scumbag the new owner is, and the landlord, who is worse. <br /><br />To hell with the new &quot;Bill&#39;s.&quot; <br /><br />I just wish Barbara would hurry up and open a new Bill&#39;s Gay Nineties so there is a midtown piano bar that I can frequent! Shawn Chittlehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15395915435209482109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-30935181212943443462012-11-13T15:56:11.128-05:002012-11-13T15:56:11.128-05:00I&#39;ll autherentificate her. She can buff up my ...I&#39;ll autherentificate her. She can buff up my surfaces and add cool touches anytime. Club this.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-299262713993605052012-11-13T15:03:38.928-05:002012-11-13T15:03:38.928-05:00that decorator should be ashamed of themself for s...that decorator should be ashamed of themself for spewing such utter bullsh*t. what a crock of garbage! i bet they dont even buy it themself, god.glammanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-60834001093432328022012-11-13T11:41:30.785-05:002012-11-13T11:41:30.785-05:00Better to know the truth behind the facade, hidden...Better to know the truth behind the facade, hidden under the hype--to smell the blood on the bricks, see the tears in the eyes of those who&#39;ve been bullied and bounced. Better to feel for the facts than dream along with the polished fantasy. Ms.http://www.blogger.com/profile/09479767121319709878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-39626512266642463012012-11-13T11:09:06.853-05:002012-11-13T11:09:06.853-05:00I really hope karma slaps DeLucie and everyone inv...I really hope karma slaps DeLucie and everyone involved in this right in the face. Barbara, the owner and the daughter of the founding owner told me that she offered to pay the same rent that DeLucie is paying and they refused. My wish is that everyone in New York throws an egg at the place on their opening night.Marty Wombacherhttp://www.trippingwithmarty.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-28852130734782783702012-11-13T10:45:44.566-05:002012-11-13T10:45:44.566-05:00This makes one think of George Velonikis&#39; defe...This makes one think of George Velonikis&#39; defense of his horrible redo of Washington Square Park. He insists &quot; It was old!&quot;. So are the Borghese Gardens.<br /> What it needed was a to the &quot;T&quot; restoration and he made it into some fey nightmare funded by the Wash. Sq Hotel and other nearby businesses (NYU?) that wanted it to be something other than what it was. Now condo owners nearby can feel good about the park, since it is as gauche and nouveau riche looking as they.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-52835050348379117892012-11-13T10:43:31.074-05:002012-11-13T10:43:31.074-05:00As a wise magazine once said, &quot;Bleeccch!&quot...As a wise magazine once said, &quot;Bleeccch!&quot;<br />Absolutely in agreement with David. This article is entirely appalling, which is not surprising given that it&#39;s in the fashion section. New = Good = Money. No matter who it f*cks over. (But isn&#39;t the taxidermy fad passé at this point?) Grade "A" Fancyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17281571169895250252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-42182044517421220932012-11-13T10:28:02.592-05:002012-11-13T10:28:02.592-05:00The luxury experience economy is built on fiction....The luxury experience economy is built on fiction. It&#39;s propaganda, lying, misinformation and ignorance that keeps it hopping...<br /><br />...and then there&#39;s that whole head-on-a-stick trophy thing that Jeremiah talks about.<br /><br />Thanks, New York Times, for your contribution to this fiction.everettsvillehttp://www.everettsville.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-47326510105463676162012-11-13T09:30:10.307-05:002012-11-13T09:30:10.307-05:00a dose of revisionist history along with hyper-gen...a dose of revisionist history along with hyper-gentrification. Actually quite amazing to see if it didn&#39;t hit so close to home. <br /><br />@David - no way she was ever in there, it was way to declasse and pedestrian...what with the Monkey Bar right across the street. <br /><br />The NYT should write a correction. Clearly no fact checking went on with this. Whoever does PR for that place now should be ashamed. randallnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-683382864156505640.post-52256701444409671702012-11-13T09:01:50.560-05:002012-11-13T09:01:50.560-05:00I&#39;m pretty disgusted by this whole thing. I&#3...I&#39;m pretty disgusted by this whole thing. I&#39;m sure this woman never set foot in the place before it was given the boot and here she is preaching about making spaces authentic and classic.Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09893724332712804908noreply@blogger.com